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Interior of a Peasant's Cottage (oil on canvas)
3550968 Interior of a Peasant's Cottage (oil on canvas) by McEwan, Thomas (1846-1914); 61x74.9 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: Interior of a Scottish peasant's cottage. An old woman seated near a table with a child on her knee, to whom she is giving food, a cradle and other articles of furniture are in the room, and, in the middle of the floor, a hen and chickens.); © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
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© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This oil painting by Thomas McEwan, titled "Interior of a Peasant's Cottage" offers a glimpse into the humble life of Scottish peasants. The scene depicts an elderly woman seated near a rustic wooden table, cradling a child on her knee and feeding them with love and tenderness. The room is adorned with various articles of furniture, including a cozy cradle for the baby. In the middle of the floor, a hen and her chicks roam freely, adding to the rural charm. The artist skillfully captures the essence of everyday life in this cottage interior. The warm glow from the fireplace illuminates the room, creating an intimate atmosphere that invites viewers to step into this world frozen in time. It is evident that simplicity reigns supreme here - from the worn-out furnishings to the modest kitchen setup. McEwan's attention to detail shines through as he portrays not only physical elements but also emotions and relationships within this domestic setting. Through his brushstrokes, we can almost hear laughter and feel warmth emanating from this grandmother-child bond. This remarkable painting serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of peasant life in Scotland during McEwan's era. It reminds us of our roots and highlights the beauty found within ordinary moments shared between generations.
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